Strong G3937Παρμενᾶς

Parmenas

Transliteration
Parmenas
Pronunciation
par-men-as'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Probaby by contraction for Παρμενίδης Parmenidēs (a derivative of a compound of G3844 and G3306);
constant;
Parmenas a Christian: - Parmenas.

Meaning of the name

Parmenas, "steady, reliable"

Detailed definition

Παρμενᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ
Parmenas: Act.6:5.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Parmenas

One of the seven deacons

Parmenas was one of the seven men chosen by the apostles to serve as deacons in the early church.

In the Bible

Strong G3937 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • parmenas1

First verses

  1. Acts 6:5
    And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
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